dungeons

We have found lemma(root) word of dungeons : dungeon.

Definitions


[ˈdʌn(d)ʒ(ə)n], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a strong underground prison cell, especially in a castle



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Origin:
Middle English (also with the sense ‘castle keep’): from Old French (perhaps originally with the sense ‘lord's tower’ or ‘mistress tower’), based on Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. Compare with donjon


[ˈdʌn(d)ʒ(ə)n], (Verb)

Definitions:
- imprison (someone) in a dungeon


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Origin:
Middle English (also with the sense ‘castle keep’): from Old French (perhaps originally with the sense ‘lord's tower’ or ‘mistress tower’), based on Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. Compare with donjon




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